To Serve or Not to Serve: Ethical and Policy Implications
Abstract: The Institute of Medicine (IOM) is one of the nation’s more influential health-related non-profit organizations. It plays a large role …
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Depression, evening salivary cortisol and inflammation in chronic fatigue syndrome: A psychoneuroendocrinological structural regression model
Abstract: INTRODUCTION: Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (CFS) is a poorly understood illness that is characterized by diverse somatic symptoms, hypothalamic pituitary adrenal …
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Altered right anterior insular connectivity and loss of associated functions in adolescent chronic fatigue syndrome
Abstract: Impairments in cognition, pain intolerance, and physical inactivity characterize adolescent chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS), yet little is known about its neurobiology. …
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What treatments work for anxiety in children with chronic fatigue syndrome/myalgic encephalomyelitis (CFS/ME)? Systematic review
Abstract: OBJECTIVES: Anxiety is more prevalent in children with chronic fatigue syndrome/myalgic encephalomyelitis (CFS/ME) than in the general population. A systematic …
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Community Symposium Summaries Now Published
From the Open Medicine Foundation. As you have probably heard by now, our recent Community Symposium on the Molecular Basis of …
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Myalgic encephalomyelitis/chronic fatigue syndrome patients’ reports of symptom changes following cognitive behavioural therapy, graded exercise therapy and pacing treatments: Analysis of a primary survey compared with secondary surveys
Abstract: Cognitive behavioural therapy and graded exercise therapy are promoted as evidence-based treatments for myalgic encephalomyelitis/chronic fatigue syndrome. This article …
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Major Stanford Study Indicates Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (ME/CFS) is Inflammatory Disorder
Reprinted with the kind permission of Simmaron Research. By Cort Johnson “There’s been a great deal of controversy and confusion …
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Contesting the psychiatric framing of ME/CFS
Abstract: ME/CFS is a medically contested illness and its understanding, framing and treatment has been the subject of heated debate. …
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Cognitive and behavioral coping in people with Chronic fatigue syndrome: An exploratory study searching for intervention targets for depressive symptoms
Abstract: The aim of the study was to find relevant coping factors for the development of psychological interventions for people …
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How have selection bias and disease misclassification undermined the validity of myalgic encephalomyelitis/chronic fatigue syndrome studies?
Abstract: Myalgic encephalomyelitis/chronic fatigue syndrome has been a controversial diagnosis, resulting in tensions between patients and professionals providing them with care. …
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